Do You Have Time & Talent?: There’s a Place for You on a BAPA Committee
The past 18 months has been a time of transition for BAPA as we evaluate and update programs in response to neighborhood needs, add and eliminate community-building events, and prepare for a move to a new office space in November. BAPA’s Board of Directors and staff have been working to refresh the organization’s committees. These committees help drive programs and provide essential assistance in planning and presenting events. Would you like […]
BAPA Board Welcomes Pettiford as New President
This month, Michele Pettiford steps into her new role as president of the Beverly Area Planning Association (BAPA) Board of Directors. She plans to “hit the ground running,” looking back at the lessons of 2020 to evaluate BAPA’s goals for 2021. “We are still navigating an international pandemic that has impacted every aspect of […]
Bringing Out the Best In Our Neighborhood
By Maureen Reilly BAPA Board President Beverly/Morgan Park neighbors, the last time I wrote to you our community, city, and country were at the doorstep of the coronavirus pandemic. I used the word “unprecedented” to describe both the fearsome challenges of COVID-19 and the remarkable response to the crisis from our community’s people, businesses and organizations. BAPA’s quick and nimble response to the crisis is […]
Pettiford, Halversen and Larisey Join BAPA Board
Beverly Area Planning Association (BAPA) Board of Directors recently voted to welcome three Beverly/Morgan Park residents to join them as Board members. Each of these people brings to BAPA a wealth of professional experience, a deep connection to our community and a heartfelt commitment to serving our neighbors by serving BAPA. Michele Pettiford didn’t know […]